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Round 16 · Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Sepang International Circuit

Sepang, Malaysia · 2 to 4 October 2026

Track layoutWide · technical · tropical
Circuit length

5.543 km

Turns

15

Race laps

56

Race distance

310.408 km

How the track feels

Wide · technical · tropical

Sepang’s broad track encourages multiple lines through its long, loaded corners. Heat, humidity and sudden rain add another layer to a lap built around two huge straights and a final hairpin.

Circuit history

First Formula 1 Grand Prix

1999

Race lap record

1:34.080

Sebastian Vettel · 2017